Římskokatolická farnost Mcely, Catholic parish in Mcely, Czech Republic
Římskokatolická farnost Mcely is a Catholic parish centered on Saint Wenceslaus Church, located in the Mladoboleslav Vicariate within the Diocese of Litoměřice. The church displays Gothic architecture with a Baroque main altar at its center.
The church is first documented in 1352, while the parish was canonically reestablished in 1784 after earlier changes. Parish records from 1759 onward provide evidence of its continuous operation.
The parish serves several small communities and remains a place where regular religious services and local traditions are actively practiced. Visitors can experience the rhythm of faith in a rural setting.
The parish welcomes visitors who wish to attend services or view the church building and its interior. Those planning a visit should contact the parish in advance to confirm service times and access arrangements.
In 1849, three local girls reported Marian apparitions at this site, which drew widespread attention and devotion. Since then, pilgrimages have taken place regularly, with gatherings especially on the first Saturday of July.
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